Trade
Crimson Sea risk to oil 'very actual,' price ranges could transform promptly if provide disrupted, Chevron CEO states
The crisis in the Pink Sea poses significant hazards to oil flows and prices could change promptly if tensions direct to a main supply disruption in the Center East, Chevron CEO Michael Wirth instructed CNBC on Tuesday. “It really is a incredibly critical condition and appears to be getting even worse,” Wirth explained in an […]
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U.S.-owned container vessel struck by an anti-ship ballistic missile off the coast of Yemen
Men stand around a billboard bearing the picture of a commercial ship with the flag of Israel as it is burning following Yemen’s Houthi-affiliated naval forces struck it, at a road on January 10, 2024 in Sana’a, Yemen. Mohammed Hamoud | Getty Visuals A U.S.-owned and operated container ship on Monday was struck by an […]
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Panama Canal drought forces Maersk to get started making use of 'land bridge' for Oceania cargo
Watch of stranded boats at Alhajuela Lake in the course of the summer time drought, in Colon province, 50 km north of Panama Metropolis, Panama, on April 21, 2023. The Alhajuela lake is just one of the major lakes that supplies h2o to the locks of the Panama Canal and is at its least expensive […]
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Crimson Sea crisis could jeopardize inflation battle as shipping and delivery prices spike globally
A ship transits the Suez Canal to the Crimson Sea on January 10, 2024 in Ismailia, Egypt. Sayed Hassan | Getty Pictures U.S. shipping fees are spiking as assaults in the Purple Sea disrupt global trade, boosting fears that inflation might decide up once again if the disruption persists. The diversion of container ships from […]
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Iran seizes oil tanker associated in U.S. dispute off coastline of Oman
Aerial look at of a tanker. Bugto | Minute | Getty Images Iran on Thursday captured an oil tanker earlier associated in a Washington-Tehran dispute above carrying U.S.-sanctioned crude, Iranian condition media mentioned. The Iranian navy seized the vessel St. Nikolas in the Gulf of Oman, the point out-run Islamic Republic News Agency said in […]
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Sanctioned Western tech is nevertheless coming into Russia and powering its military machine, new investigation shows
Sefa Ozel | E+ | Getty Images Russia is however acquiring big volumes of Western technologies essential to its war in Ukraine, even as sanctions present some indication of taking keep, new examination demonstrates. China, Hong Kong, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have been significantly critical in funneling important elements to Russia, according to […]
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Global shipping rates set to jump as carriers avoid the Red Sea amid Houthi attacks
The global supply chain is feeling the fallout from Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacking vessels in the Red Sea. Freight prices are set to jump Monday, while longer transit times around Africa are disrupting and delaying deliveries of products. Vessels aren’t able to come back to Asia in time, and ocean carriers are canceling sailings on […]
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U.S. slams 'meritless' Israel genocide match, reigniting tensions with South Africa
U.S. President Joe Biden greets South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Place of work at the White Home in Washington, September 16, 2022. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters South Africa’s genocide accusation in opposition to Israel has placed further pressure on an currently frayed marriage with the U.S. and could have serious diplomatic ramifications. […]
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Boeing's latest 737 Max failure narrowly avoided tragedy — but it won't avoid scrutiny
Boeing’s new 737 MAX-9 is pictured under construction at their production facility in Renton, Washington, Feb. 13, 2017. Jason Redmond | Reuters Boeing‘s plan to get back on solid footing after a series of quality flaws in its best-selling jet suffered a near-disastrous blow Friday when a plane panel blew out during an Alaska Airlines […]
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